Developing Kindergarten Listening Skills
Language development requires the skills of listening and understanding. Throughout the day, the teacher can use a variety of methods that will enable …
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Interactive Writing Lesson Plan to Make a Shopping List
Use a Thanksgiving shopping list as a way to teach your students interactive writing skills. Here the students will create a shopping list for the …
Continue ReadingTeaching Fractions to Elementary Students: Create a Thanksgiving Fraction Pie
Thanksgiving is the perfect time to explore fractions, although this first grade lesson could work on any day of the year. Have your students practice …
Continue ReadingHalloween Craft: Make the Eensy Weensy Spider
This eensy weensy spider and web art project will decorate any classroom with creepy crawly spiders. The project should be done in two parts in effort …
Continue ReadingKindergarten Apple Lesson Plans for the Week: Learn about Johnny Appleseed, Apple Math Activites, Circle Time & More
Perfect for fall, this week’s long series of lesson plans celebrates all things apple! This “apple a day” series includes math, …
Continue ReadingManners Theme for Kindergarten: Ideas for Circle Time, Reading and Art!
Prepare the foundation early in the school year by giving your kindergartens a lesson in manners. Plan your lesson plans to build upon this topic …
Continue ReadingThe Statue of Zeus at Olympia:One of the Seven Wonders of the World
In this lesson we will introduce students to the history of the Olympics as well as the ancient beliefs of the people of Greece as well as …
Continue ReadingA Wonderful Christmas Wish Box: Elementary Students' Craft Makes Great Gift Idea
Creating handmade Christmas crafts are fun holiday activities for the elementary classroom. This Wish Box can also be easily made by a student with …
Continue ReadingTeaching with Puppets in the Early Childhood Classroom
Puppets are popular with small children and fun for their their teachers too! Use a puppet during story time, or have your kindergarten class perform …
Continue ReadingThe Great Pyramid of Giza: Lesson Plan on One of the Seven Wonders
The Great Pyramid is one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World. Here you will find the first lesson plan of the Seven Wonders of the World which …
Continue ReadingCreate Your Own Ecosystem: A Lesson & Self Guided Project for Elementary Students
This is a lesson that explains how to initiate interest in a self-guided project related to a unit on ecosystems. By allowing children to discuss and …
Continue ReadingElementary School Lesson Plan on The Solar System
Interactive lessons help elementary students to retain information and no topic is more inspirational than the galaxy we live in. This fun four day …
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